Table of Contents

Introduction

Welcome/TV Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Safety/Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Getting Started

Basic Cable TV Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Basic Antenna Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Basic TV to VCR (Accessory) Connection . . . . . . . . .7 Basic TV and Remote Control Operations . . . . . . . .8 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Setup Menus

 

Language

.10

TV/Cable TV

.11

Auto Program (Setting TV Channels)

.12

Manual Channel Tuning

.13

Adding or Erasing Channels

.14

On-screen Menus

 

Picture Adjustments

.15

SmartPicture™

.16

Clock

.17

On-Timer

.18

Off-Timer

.19

Closed Captions

.20

Sleep Timer

.21

Parental Control

Understanding Parental Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Parental Control Secret Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Blocking Programming with Movie Ratings . . . . . . .24 Blocking Programming with TV Ratings . . . . . . . . . .25 Parental Control Blocking Options . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Sound

 

SmartSound™

28

Balance

29

Stereo and Second Audio Program

30

General Information

Helpful Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Factory Service Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34-35

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

SmartPicture™ and SmartSound™ are registered trade- marks of Philips Consumer Electronics North America. Copyright © 2003 Magnavox. All rights reserved.

Here are a few of the special features of your new Color Television.

Parental Control: Allows you to block the viewing of certain TV channels if you do not want your chil- dren viewing inappropriate material.

Remote Control: Works your TV features.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV channel capability

Stereo capability: Includes a built-in amplifier and twin-speaker system; allows reception of TV programs broadcast in stereo.

Closed Captioning: Allows you to read TV program dialog or voice conversations as on-screen text.

Automatic Channel Programming: Quick and easy selection of available stations.

Child Lock: Locks the buttons on the front of the TV so it cannot be operated accidentally by young chil- dren.

On-screen Menus: Helpful messages (in English or Spanish) for setting TV controls.

Off-Timer:Turns off the TV at a preset time.

On-Timer:Turns on the TV at a preset time to a designated TV channel or video source.

Sleep Timer: Turns off the TV within an amount of time you specify (10-120 minutes from the current time).

SmartPicture™: Lets you set the picture’s color, tint, contrast, etc., for various types of programming. Settings include Sports, Movies,Weak Signal, and Personal, which sets the picture controls as you want.

SmartSound™: Lets you set the TV’s sound settings for the current programming. Choices include Personal,Theatre, Music, or Voice.

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